noun
system requirements; minimum system requirements
Technical computing term referring to the hardware and software specifications needed to run a program or game.
このソフトの必要動作環境を確認してください。
Please check the system requirements for this software.
必要動作環境を満たしていないと、ゲームが正常に動かないことがあります。
If the system requirements are not met, the game may not run properly.
推奨動作環境 refers to recommended system requirements, which are higher than the minimum 必要動作環境.
Compound of 必要 (necessary), 動作 (operation), and 環境 (environment). A straightforward technical term with no special historical derivation.